Schneider Electric ATS48C79Q

Schneider Electric ATS48C79Q Soft Starter Overview

The Schneider Electric ATS48C79Q is a heavy-duty soft starter from the renowned ALTISTART 48 series, designed to deliver smooth motor acceleration and deceleration for high-power asynchronous motors. Engineered for performance and protection, this soft starter minimizes mechanical stress, extends equipment life, and optimizes energy usage in demanding industrial applications.

High Power, High Reliability

Capable of handling currents up to 790 amps and motor powers from 220 to 630 kW, the ATS48C79Q is built to control large motors reliably. Its voltage compatibility spans 230 to 415V, making it suitable for a wide range of global installations. The unit supports both 50 Hz and 60 Hz systems, providing maximum flexibility for international use.

Designed for Asynchronous Motor Applications

Ideal for asynchronous motor applications, the ATS48C79Q soft starter offers advanced torque control and thermal protection. Its Y-Range design ensures a robust and compact form factor, making it easier to install within electrical enclosures and industrial panels. Common application sectors include water treatment, mining, HVAC systems, compressors, and heavy manufacturing.

Features and Benefits

• Smooth Start/Stop: Reduces mechanical shock wear and tear on couplings and gearboxes.
• High Current Capacity: Rated for 790A, suitable for large-scale motors up to 630 kW.
• Wide Voltage Range: Compatible with 230–415V supply systems.
• Frequency Versatility: Operates on both 50 Hz and 60 Hz mains.
• Advanced Protection Functions: Includes motor overload, phase imbalance, and temperature monitoring.
• User-Friendly Interface: Easy parameter setting, monitoring, and diagnostics.

Warranty and Availability

The ATS48C79Q soft starter is covered by a 2-year warranty when purchased from MRO Electric and Supply. It is available with free shipping and can ship immediately, reducing downtime and improving productivity for industrial operations.

FAQs

What is the ATS48C79Q used for?

It is used to manage the startup and stopping of large asynchronous motors, reducing mechanical stress and improving energy efficiency.

What type of motors is it compatible with?

This model is designed explicitly for asynchronous motors.

What voltage does it support?

It supports voltages ranging from 230V to 415V.

How much current can it handle?

It is rated for 790 amps of current.

What motor power range does it support?

It is suitable for motors ranging from 220 kW to 630 kW.

What is the frequency range?

The unit supports both 50 Hz and 60 Hz systems.

What protection features are included?

It offers overload protection, phase loss detection, and thermal monitoring.

Is it suitable for global use?

Yes, its wide voltage and dual-frequency support make it ideal for international applications.

Is this soft starter easy to install?

Yes, its Y-range design ensures easy integration into existing systems.

Does it come with a warranty?

Yes, a 2-year warranty is included when purchased through MRO Electric.

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